
Economy slows amid corruption, oil shock
Philippine economic growth slowed further at the start of 2026, extending last year’s second-half slump as the Marcos Jr. administration continues to grapple…
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Philippine economic growth slowed further at the start of 2026, extending last year’s second-half slump as the Marcos Jr. administration continues to grapple…
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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) announced that it has projected to finish the first round of distribution of the cash relief assistance…
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Vice President Sara Duterte said corruption and weak competitiveness continue to undermine investor confidence in the Philippines.
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The Clark Development Corp. (CDC) and Korean-led JnH Philippines Development Corp. have signed an amended lease agreement for an P840 million mixed-use…
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ASEAN Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors recognized financial health as a regional priority and agreed to develop a regional financial health…
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For decades, the country has pinned its hopes on foreign investments and open markets to drive development. Record inflows of over $100 billion last year were…
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The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), in partnership with STI College, has officially launched its Artificial Intelligence…
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The Clark Development Corporation (CDC) and Korean investor JnH Philippines Development Corporation signed an amended lease agreement for an P840-million…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go urged faster rollout of government aid to cushion the impact of rising fuel and commodity prices, warning that funding should not…
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MACTAN, Cebu — The most pressing issues, including regional security, energy and food concerns, the safety of ASEAN nationals, and economic cooperation, are…
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IBM has introduced “IBM Bob,” an AI-powered development platform designed to automate the entire software development lifecycle, from planning to deployment.
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The Marcos administration’s handling of the global energy shock — now colliding with the looming impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte —could leave…
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Carlos Yulo believes the Philippines can be a regular contender in men’s artistic gymnastics in the Olympics in the near future.
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has unveiled a $70-billion initiative to strengthen cross-border power grids and digital infrastructure across Asia and the…
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Cebu’s beautiful beaches, vibrant festivals, and rich cultural history show we’re ready for business partnerships that can bring long-term economic benefits…
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Following the latest Asian Development Bank report identifying the Philippines as among the economies actively responding to the ongoing energy emergency, the…
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The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) and digital energy infrastructure firm Esyasoft Technologies Asia are set to boost the country’s energy…
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has launched a new financing facility aimed at helping countries in Asia and the Pacific develop critical minerals supply…
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